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Jammu & Kashmir · Assembly Constituency 43 · 2008

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Winner — 2008

PEERZADA MOHD. SYED
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 26.8%JKN 24.2%18 others 49.0%
Votes
13,384
26.8% share
Winning margin
1,270
2.5% of votes
Total candidates
20
Turnout
70.3%
of 71,118

A closely fought contest. PEERZADA MOHD. SYED won with a 2.5% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

20 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
PEERZADA MOHD. SYED
INC
INC (UPA)
13,38426.8%
2
GULAM NABI BHAT
JKN
12,11424.2%
3
SEHAR IQBAL
JKPDP
9,22318.4%
4
ABDUL SALAM RESHI
JKDPN
5,85811.7%
5
ABDUL RAHIM RATHER
IND
2,7145.4%
6
GHULAM RASOOL MALIK
JKANC
1,3522.7%
7
BASHIR AHMAD AHANGER
PDF
9781.9%
8
MOHD. SALEEM GANIE
SP
Samajwadi Party
8141.6%
9
MOHD. SHAFI NAIKOO
IND
6331.3%
10
KANYA LAL PANDITA
IND
6101.2%
11
FAYAZ AHMAD SHEIKH
IND
4220.8%
12
MANZOOR AHMAD RATHER
LJP
NDA
4070.8%
13
SYED AEJAZ QADRI
IND
3160.6%
14
ALI MOHD. PAMPORI
RNSP
3030.6%
15
IRSHAD HUSSAIN BHAT
IND
2670.5%
16
ALI MOHD. WANI
BSP
BSP
2380.5%
17
PRINCE AHMAD SHEIKH
AJKMP
1810.4%
18
MOHD. MUSHTAQ DAR
RPI(A)
1200.2%
19
MOHD. YOUSUF CHIRAG
IND
760.1%
20
MOHD. YOUSUF GANIE
JKNPP
200.0%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Low turnout (77th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
2.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 21.3% · min 1.7% · max 63.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
49%
lowerhigher
77th of 90

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
4.03
fewer partiesmore parties
20th of 90

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.2%
lowerhigher
22nd of 90

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
87 seats · 44 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
4.03EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 26.8%JKN 24.2%JKPDP 18.4%JKDPN 11.7%IND 5.4%OTH 13.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

This seat number was reused from 2024. The district and local data on file describe the seat as contested from 2024, so they are not shown for earlier elections.

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